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Very slow ssh login, after supplying passwordHi, I have a x86 Solaris-10 server, which takes about 40-50 seconds top get prompt. I use ssh and after giving user-id as root and password, it waits and then give prompt. I tried to do ssh from other …

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Gnome 3.32 fractional scaling doesn't workHI, I upgraded to gnome 3.32 yesterday on my archlinux distro and fractional scaling option doesn’t show up in Display setting. Even if, I enabled the experimental feature reccomanded by several websi …

any issues with suspend – lxde 9.8tried to suspend first time via menu. i had to press space bar to get screen when i opened laptop. typed in correct password many times not luck. had to reboot. typed in correct password 1x and same i …

Q: Space on HD vs space on TapeI’m trying to run a tar backup using flexbackup. DU and DF report about 116G of data. The tape drive is an LTO-2 drive (tandberg) with 200G uncompressed capacity. The tape has been rewound and erased. …

LXer: How to use Spark SQL: A hands-on tutorialPublished at LXer: In the first part of this series, we looked at*advances in leveraging the power of relational databases “at scale” using Apache Spark SQL and DataFrames.*We will now do a simple tut …

libvirt strategy questionMaybe I am trying to do something impossible, but I ideally want my vm’s to share my vpn. I don’t think I’m getting that far though, I can’t get the guest to talk with the host at all. Maybe the vpn m …

LXer: How to Kick a User Off of a Linux SystemPublished at LXer: Learn how to kick a user off of a system. Sometimes it is necessary to forcefully disconnect a user from the system for maintenance or because of malicious activity. In this article …

LXer: 4 Ways to Install Mozilla Firefox in UbuntuPublished at LXer: In this article, we will describe four ways to install Mozilla Firefox on your system. You can then make a choice based on the source you want to install Firefox from and also if yo …

LXer: How to Install Wiki.js on CentOS 7Published at LXer: Wiki.js is a modern and powerful OpenSource wiki app based on Node.js, Git, and Markdown. Wiki.js runs on the flamingly fast Node.js engine and is optimized to conserve CPU resource …

LXer: Handling Complex Memory SituationsPublished at LXer: Jérôme Glisse felt that the time had come for the Linux kernelto address seriously the issue of having many different types of memoryinstalled on a single running system. There was …

LXer: Managing changes in open source projectsPublished at LXer: Why bother having a process for proposing changes to your open source project? Why not just let people do what they’re doing and merge the features when they’re ready? Well, you can …

How to use Spark SQL: A hands-on tutorialIn the first part of this series, we looked at advances in leveraging the power of relational databases “at scale” using Apache Spark SQL and DataFrames. We will now do a simple tutorial based on a re …

4 ways to jumpstart productivity at workTime poverty—the idea that there’s not enough time to do all the work we need to do—is it a perception or a reality? The truth is you’ll never get more than 24 hours out of any day. Working longer hou …

Move your dotfiles to version controlThere is something truly exciting about customizing your operating system through the collection of hidden files we call dotfiles. In What a Shell Dotfile Can Do For You, H. “Waldo” Grunenwald goes in …

Managing changes in open source projectsWhy bother having a process for proposing changes to your open source project? Why not just let people do what they’re doing and merge the features when they’re ready? Well, you can certainly do that …

How to set up a homelab from hardware to firewallDo you want to create a homelab? Maybe you want to experiment with different technologies, create development environments, or have your own private cloud. There are many reasons to have a homelab, an …

Leap 15.1 Beta Pizza PartyHunt for bugs & have a lot of fun! The release manager for openSUSE Leap announced that Leap 15.1 entered its Beta phase this week and that means it’s time for a Beta Pizza Party. Yeah!. Leap’s Beta p …

Tumbleweed Snapshots Are Steadily RollingFour openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshot were released this week bringing updates for Kerberos, GNOME, KDE, YaST and Mozilla Firefox. The latest snapshot of the week, 20190219, had more than a dozen packages …

Inkscape, GTK, glibc Updates Arrive in TumbleweedA single snapshot was released this week for openSUSE Tumbleweed bringing update packages for Mozilla Thunderbird, dbus, Inkscape, Ruby, glibc, gtk and more. The lone snapshot of the week was 20190209 …

First Phase for openSUSE Conference Talks BeginsopenSUSE is pleased to announce the first phase for accepting talks for the openSUSE Conference 2019 (oSC19) has begun. A total of 80 talks were submitted during the call for papers, which began in la …

Fedora Weekly News Issue 124Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 124 for the week of March 10th, 2008.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue124In Announcements, we have “Announcing the relaunch of the Fedora BugZappers!”In Plane …

Fedora Weekly News Issue 116Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 116 for the week of January 14thhttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue116In Announcement, we have “Cast your vote for the Fedora 9 Codename!”In Planet Fedora, we h …

Fedora Weekly News Issue 115Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 115 for the week of January 7thhttp://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue115In Announcement, we have “Fedora’s way forward” a special announcementby MaxSpevackIn Plane …

How to create calendar with OpenOffice.orgHave you got yourself 2008 Calendar yet? No? No problem. We can create one with OpenOffice.orgFirst, get a OOo Macro called “Calendrier” by Charles Brunet from:http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles …

Fedora Weekly News Issue 113Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 113 for the week of December 10th.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue113In Announcement, we have “Samba Security Updates For FC6”, “GPG Keysigning at FUDCon”In …

Fedora Weekly News Issue 112Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 112 for the week of December 3rd.http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue112In Announcement, we have “FUDCon Raleigh 2008″In Planet Fedora, we have “CentOS really do …